Samuel Oughton
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| Gender | Male |
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| Date of birth | January 1,1803 |
| Died | December 1881 (age 78 years) |
| Children | George Oughton |
| Lavinia Oughton | |
| Grandchildren | Sydney Paxton |
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| ID | 4634208 |
Samuel Oughton Life story
The Rev. Samuel Oughton, Baptist missionary to Jamaica 1836–1866, and colleague of William Knibb, was an abolitionist who became an outspoken advocate of black labour rights in Jamaica during the gradual abolition of slavery in the late 1830s and thereafter. He was briefly imprisoned in Jamaica during 1840.